December 06, 2011, 10:30AM

Responding to Brendan McCarthy's story "Occupy NOLA site broken up by New Orleans police," reader metry2011 commented in part: "... I agree wholeheartedly with you that the government is too intrusive in our lives, that it has become a be-all, do-all nanny. I agree it needs to be brought into line. However, I disagree with you that the removal... Full story »

December 06, 2011, 9:30AM

The trial of a Houma man accused of murdering his 1-year-old son last year was delayed for a day after his attorneys said they were not provided documents they needed in a timely fashion. Cody Bourg, 24, was arrested in 2010. The Courier reports his son, Julian Bourg, died at Oschner Medical Center in New Orleans. Authorities said the... Full story »

December 06, 2011, 9:26AM

Kenner police reported the following arrests. The arrests are listed in a book at the Kenner jail. David A. Dolese, 49, 7 Edgewood Drive, Destrehan, was arrested Nov. 29 in the 100 block of West Airline Drive and booked with DWI. Kari D. Ocmond, 42, 1 Maurepas Lane, Kenner, was arrested at her home Nov. 29 and booked with... Full story »